MUD Civil Project Manager: Infrastructure & Compliance

Pape-Dawson Engineers; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Pape-Dawson Engineers in Houston seeks a Project Manager to support Municipal Utility Districts and district services. You will manage CIP planning, regulatory compliance, and infrastructure development, coordinating with Land Development teams and District Operators.

You will review plans, oversee construction, and liaise with developers, consultants, and agencies to ensure on-time, on-budget delivery. A PE license and 6+ years of civil engineering experience are required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related ABET-accredited program.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license.
• Minimum of 6 years of civil engineering experience with municipal infrastructure.
• Experience with MUDs or public sector clients preferred.
• Knowledge of capital planning, permitting, utility design, and construction oversight.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving and communication skills.
• Ability to manage shifting priorities and meet deadlines with stakeholders.
• Flexible for overtime or emergency response as needed.

Responsibilities

• Plan, coordinate, and oversee infrastructure projects, including CIP planning, bond applications, feasibility studies, and permitting documentation.
• Review development plans, construction documents, contractor pay applications, and invoices for regulatory compliance.
• Provide technical oversight during construction and rehabilitation of District facilities, including water and wastewater infrastructure.
• Coordinate with developers, consultants, and regulatory agencies to support project execution and maintain regulatory compliance.
• Prepare engineering proposals and manage projects through completion to ensure on-time and on-budget delivery.
• Support operational planning, maintenance strategies, and emergency response with District Operators.
• Stay informed of relevant legislation or regulatory updates and communicate impacts to stakeholders.
• Foster strong communication with internal teams, clients, and external partners.

Skills

Analytical

Problem-solving

Communication

Education

Professional Engineer (PE) license

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering (ABET-accredited)

Job description

Pape-Dawson Engineers in Houston seeks a Project Manager to support Municipal Utility Districts and district services. You will manage CIP planning, regulatory compliance, and infrastructure development, coordinating with Land Development teams and District Operators.

You will review plans, oversee construction, and liaise with developers, consultants, and agencies to ensure on-time, on-budget delivery. A PE license and 6+ years of civil engineering experience are required.